Is it Safe to Have a Clear and Brilliant Treatment While On Accutane?

Most medications are processed by your liver, including accutane and alcohol.So why give your liver a double burden to process?Just because you are of legal age, you don't have to drink!  It's just that you have the legal ok to do so, not that you have to!!Anything in moderation, so long as...

I am uncertain what brought about your episode of alopecia areata initially.  This autoimmune skin disease is different for each individual but because you have already had one episode you have an increase risk of it occurring again. Alopecia areata is a highly unpredictable and cyclical...

You should discontinue the Curacne (Accutane) immediately and contact the prescribing physician and the obstetrician. Curacne can cause severe, life-threatening birth defects if taken during pregnancy.  Major birth defects can include various brain malformations, cardiovascular...

Constipation would be causing your bleeding and not the Accutane. You should see a gastro physician about the constipation. Many times OTC things like fiber pills and Metamucil can help alleviate this, but it is always best to see a physician to discuss it. The bleeding is not from anus dryness...

I usually informed my patients that usually the first couple of months on Accutane is the worse and then the patient gradually improves but that they could also break out with acne during the entire course. Patients on Accutane may continue to get acne break outs but the break outs tend to be...

Do not despair.  I have two comments about this:1) It is not uncommon to need more than 1 course of Accutane.  A number of factors contribute to the daily dosage, duration of treatment, and decision when to end the course.  Your weight is one of those factors, but not the only one...